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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2015-001AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, REVISING THE ADOPTED CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS PLAN BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING IN 2015, PROVIDING FOR THE TRANSFER OF THE FUNDS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine desires to improve water and wastewater systems throughout the City; and WHEREAS, recent discoveries of a wastewater line with major failures have resulted in the need to expedite the design and construction of repairs and line replacements; and WHEREAS, ongoing sewer gas corrosion on the Hilton Force Main has resulted in the need to take preparatory steps for the implementation of a waste stream treatment system; and WHEREAS, a planned drainage project connecting the dead-end drain line in Daniel Drive with the existing system in Main Street presents the opportunity to also eliminate an existing eight -inch waterline dead-end in Daniel Drive; and WHEREAS, funding for water and wastewater line repairs, replacement and new improvements is not currently included in the FY2014 -2015 Capital Improvements Plan Budget. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That all matters stated in the preamble of this ordinance are true and correct and are hereby incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if copied in their entirety. Section 2. That the City Council hereby authorizes an amount of $90,000.00 be appropriated from the Utility Fund Unappropriated Fund balance to the FY2014-2015 Capital Improvements Plan Budget for the necessary improvements. Section 3. That a copy of the revised FY2014-2015 Capital Improvements Plan Budget document shall be kept on file in the office of the City Secretary and on the City of Grapevine website. Section 4. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be severable, and that if the validity of any section, subsection, word, sentence or phrase shall be held to be invalid, it shall not affect the remaining part of this ordinance. Section 5. That the fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety, and general welfare which requires that this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage and it is accordingly so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 6th day of January, 2015. W1 a Z! Willian4 D. Tate Mayor Jodi V. Brown City Secretary John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney ORD. NO. 2015-001 2